The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease-specific patient care to patients with serious acute and/or chronic health events or seeking healthcare to maintain their wellness. The position's responsibilities include but are not limited to, skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education, and clinical evaluation or interventions.This position requires working with medical professionals under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient-centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience
ADN or BSN
Deadline to Apply 01/28/2026 Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
$53k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
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Nursing - Interventional Radiology
University of Louisville Hospital 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
$43k-56k yearly est. 43d ago
RN Clinic, Kleinert Kutz, Days
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: JHHS - Outpatient Center - ULP - CMGAddress: 225 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
This position will function in a fast paced medical setting, specializing in one or more areas of medical care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism and excellent communication skills to foster and contribute to a collegial environment, with the primary focus of providing outstanding care to our patients and their families.
Essential Functions:
Facilitates an exceptional patient care experience by ensuring and assisting patient flow within the office, attending to needs of patients, their families and medical staff
Prepares patient for physician visit: obtains and documents appropriate vital signs and health history information in Electronic Health Record (Allscripts)
Clinical duties may include: Checks vital signs, Give injections (including immunizations), Medication administration, breathing treatments, dressings, vision/hearing testing, suture removal, patient education and assisting physician with procedures, Distributes/educates regarding home spacers and nebulizers
Documents, records, and reports necessary patient information
Laboratory testing may include: Specimen collection (including finger sticks/venipuncture), documentation, recordkeeping, and reporting and telephone and walk-in triage
Assist patients with any paperwork necessary for the visit
Assists with follow up calls to families regarding visits/procedures
Checks and maintains Crash Cart chart
Provides excellent, clear documentation in every area of the office. All documentation is done in the Electronic Health Record, either by entry or by scanning documents
Works closely with physicians to ensure patient and family needs are met in an expeditious manner
Performing laboratory tests
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited RN program (required)
Experience:
Minimum of two years' clinical experience (required)
Experience in a physician's office or hospital setting
Licensure:
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
$49k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Charge RN, Jewish Hospital, Cardiothoracic Post Surgical/PCU 6 Towers, 7p-7a
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMCAddress: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: The Charge Nurse assists the Clinical Manager and/or Nursing Director with the management of the unit including participating in employee evaluation, staffing and scheduling, patient and preceptor assignments, oversight of resource utilization, and initiating and overseeing quality improvement activities. The Charge Nurse acts as a resource and provides information/education to unit staff. The charge nurse is involved in service recovery, promoting customer service to both internal and external customers. The Charge Nurse is a role model and proponent of the professional nurse as exemplified by their presence on the unit, participation in nursing department initiatives such as the acquisition of Magnet Certification, and organizational committee meetings.:
We are Hiring at Jewish Hospital, Cardiothoracic Post Surgical/PCU 6 Towers
Location: 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Options: Full-Time, 7p-7a
About the Unit
6 Towers Cardiothoracic Post Surgica/PCU is a 22-bed unit dedicated to provide high quality care in a progressive/step down environment. This unit specializes in caring for post thoracic surgical procedures (Esophagectomy, Lobectomy, Wedge resection, Pneumonectomy and VATS) and patients recovering from cardiovascular interventions (TAVR, Mitral Clips, Watchman and post-PCI / stent patients).
About Jewish Hospital
Jewish Hospital, part of UofL Health, is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center, developing leading-edge advancements in hand and microsurgery, heart and lung care, orthopedics and sports medicine, neuroscience, organ transplantation and outpatient care. The hospital is the site of the world's first successful hand transplant and AbioCor implantable replacement heart procedures, in addition to the first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure. Jewish Hospital continues to be recognized for its specialized heart care procedures, including the implantation of ventricular assist devices (VAD), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The UofL Health - Trager Transplant Center is in a select group of hospitals nationwide that perform heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and hand transplantation. The center also includes a Pancreas Disease Center, a GI Motility Clinic, and Advanced Heart Failure and VAD programs.
Job Summary
The charge nurse assists the clinical manager and nursing director with the management of the unit including participating in employee evaluations, staffing and scheduling, patient and preceptor assignments, oversight of resource utilization, and initiating and overseeing quality improvement activities. The charge nurse acts as a resource and provides information/education to unit staff. The charge nurse is involved in service recovery, promoting customer service to both internal and external customers. The charge nurse is a role model of the professional nurse as exemplified by their presence on the unit, participation in nursing department initiatives, and organizational committee meetings.
Additional :
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Additional Job Description
Education:
Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)
All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire (required)
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)
Experience:
All new RN graduates will participate in the Nurse Residency program and must successfully complete all activities (required)
Two years of hospital patient care experience (preferred)
Licensure:
Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Note:
additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit
$48k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Charge RN, UofL Hospital, 8E Complex Medical/Trauma, 7a-7p
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMCAddress: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Days 7A - 7P (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with seven hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and surrounding counties, including southern Indiana.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, and patient-centered care.:
The Charge Nurse plays a pivotal leadership role in supporting the Clinical Manager and/or Nursing Director in the day-to-day operations of the unit. This includes active involvement in staff scheduling, patient and preceptor assignments, resource management, and performance evaluations. The Charge Nurse also champions quality improvement initiatives, ensuring that care delivery aligns with best practices and organizational goals.
As a clinical and professional resource, the Charge Nurse provides guidance, mentorship, and education to nursing staff, fostering a collaborative and informed care environment. This role is instrumental in driving service excellence, engaging in service recovery efforts, and promoting a culture of compassion and responsiveness for both internal and external stakeholders.
Beyond daily operations, the Charge Nurse serves as a visible role model for professional nursing practice. This includes active participation in departmental initiatives-such as the pursuit of Magnet designation-and representation on organizational committees. Through their leadership, presence, and advocacy, the Charge Nurse helps shape a high-performing, patient-centered care culture.
Essential Functions:
Actively contributes to evaluating and efficiently fulfilling staffing and resource needs within the department's budget. Collaborates with unit nursing leadership to make thoughtful preceptor and nurse assignments, ensuring patient care responsibilities are aligned with staff expertise and patient acuity. Takes ownership of unit operations on a shift-by-shift basis to maintain seamless and effective care delivery.
Serves as a role model for staff regarding customer relations, monitors unit customer service and intervenes as necessary; rounds on internal and external customers based on unit requirements.
Participates in employee evaluations, counsels and coaches employees when necessary, and implements disciplinary process according to policy including time and attendance issues; remains knowledgeable of regulatory standards and ensures staff are maintaining and adhering to all department and facility policies; maintains anecdotal documentation such as capturing qualitative insights that may not be reflected in formal reports or metrics and supporting performance evaluations, coaching or follow-up discussion with real-life context.
Participates in the review and investigation of occurrence reports; intervenes and develops action plans for actual events and near misses and shares the results with staff.
Acts as a clinical resource and may assist with education and may dispense education for staff as needed; may be responsible for interviewing, scheduling, expediting patient flow, promoting efficiency within the unit and management of productivity.
Other Functions:
Consistently upholds the Code of Ethics for Nurses. This framework provides a principled foundation for ethical nursing practice and sound decision-making in complex care environments.
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited/approved school of nursing (Required)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited/approved school of nursing (Preferred).
Experience:
A minimum of 6 months frontline patient care experience (Required)
One (1) year of frontline patient care experience (Preferred).
Licensure: Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (Required).
Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (Required)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (Preferred) unless the role is within a department where it is a mandatory requirement.
National Nursing Certification in Field of Specialty obtained, if not held at time of hire (Preferred).
Note: Additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit.
$48k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Charge RN, UofL Hospital, 8E Complex Medical/Trauma, 7p-7a
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMCAddress: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
The charge nurse assists the Clinical Manager and/or Nursing Director with the management of the unit including participating in employee evaluation, staffing and scheduling, patient and preceptor assignments, oversight of resource utilization, and initiating and overseeing quality improvement activities. The charge nurse acts as a resource and provides information/education to unit staff. The charge nurse is involved in service recovery, promoting customer service to both internal and external customers. The charge nurse is a role model and proponent of the professional nurse as exemplified by their presence on the unit, participation in nursing department initiatives such as the acquisition of Magnet Certification, and organizational committee meetings.
Essential Functions:
Participates in assessing and cost-effectively meeting staffing needs and resource utilization within the budget of the department of the unit; confers with unit nursing leadership when making preceptor/nurse assignments; assigns patients and tasks according to staff expertise and patient acuity and assumes responsibility for functioning of the unit on a shift-to-shift basis
Serves as a role model for staff regarding customer relations, monitors unit customer service and intervenes as necessary; rounds on internal and external customers based on unit requirements
Participates in employee evaluations, counsels and coaches employees when necessary, and implements disciplinary process according to policy including time and attendance issues; remains knowledgeable of regulatory standards and ensures staff are maintaining and adhering to all department and facility policies; maintains anecdotal documentation.
Participates in the review and investigation of occurrence reports; intervenes and develops action plans for actual events and near misses and shares the results with staff
Acts as a clinical resource and may assist with education and may dispense education for staff as needed.; may be responsible for interviewing, scheduling, expediting patient flow, promoting efficiency within the unit and management of productivity
Shift Requirements:
Shift Length (in hours):
12 Hours
# Shifts/Week:
3
Overtime Required:
☐ Infrequently ☐ Sometimes ☐ Often ☐ n/a (exempt position)
Other Functions:
Identifies personal goals and actions to meet the unit and organizational goals
Efficiently and effectively monitors supply use to meet patient needs
Collaborates and contributes to revision of policies and procedures
Participates in quality improvement by identifying, in collaboration with nurse managers, two to three (2-3) quality improvement initiatives annually; may be responsible for meeting unit audit requirements.
Participates in an annual charge nurse competency
Maintains open communication with all health care team members, nursing leadership, and medical staff, especially with Nursing Director, Unit Managers and other Charge Nurses
Conducts or participates is unit meetings, committee meetings, and facilitates active participation of staff members
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited/approved school of nursing (required)
Credentials in specialty area (preferred)
Experience:
Two (2) years of patient care experience in specialty area (preferred)
Licensure:
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (preferred)
Note:
additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit
$48k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN, Jewish Hospital, Advanced Heart Failure PCU 5 Towers, Part Time, 7p-7a
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMCAddress: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) is a competent registered nurse that will deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups by utilizing the nursing process and nursing practice standards. The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) uses:
• Nursing Practice Competencies to intervene to achieve safe, optimal patient and family centered care health outcomes;
• Leadership Competencies to coordinate patient care and communicate with the care team;
• Professional Profile Competencies to develop professionally as a life-long learner, and
• Practice Outcomes Competencies to evaluate care based on evidence, the UofL Health quality model, and patient safety goals.
The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) demonstrates competency caring for complex patients and participates on the care team to improve the quality of care in the clinical area.:
We are Hiring at Jewish Hospital, 5 Towers
Location: 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Options: Part Time, 7p-7a
About the Unit
5 Towers is a 21-bed advanced heart failure intermediate unit specializing in congestive heart failure, pre- and post heart transplant, left ventricular assist devices, and the treatment and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
About Jewish Hospital
Jewish Hospital, part of UofL Health, is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center, developing leading-edge advancements in hand and microsurgery, heart and lung care, orthopedics and sports medicine, neuroscience, organ transplantation and outpatient care. The hospital is the site of the world's first successful hand transplant and AbioCor implantable replacement heart procedures, in addition to the first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure. Jewish Hospital continues to be recognized for its specialized heart care procedures, including the implantation of ventricular assist devices (VAD), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The UofL Health - Trager Transplant Center is in a select group of hospitals nationwide that perform heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and hand transplantation. The center also includes a Pancreas Disease Center, a GI Motility Clinic, and Advanced Heart Failure and VAD programs.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Additional Job Description:
Required Qualifications
Licensed or eligible for license in Kentucky
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required for some units
Associates's degree from accredited college or University
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from accredited college or University
Benefits & Perks
Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner
401K with Employer Match
About UofL Health
UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.
Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, UofL Health is committed to providing patients with access to the most advanced care available. This includes clinical trials, collaboration on research and the development of new technologies to both save and improve lives.
With more than 13,000 team members - physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care. For more information on UofL Health, go to *******************
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN Lead, UofL Hospital, OR, First
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMCAddress: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
The RN team leader is accountable to his/her area of specialty for planning, organizing, directing and controlling activities concerning his /her specific service. The RN team leader maintains standards of quality patient care on the assigned unit in an effective and efficient manner for the adolescent (ages 12-18), adult (ages 19-65), and geriatric (ages 66 and over) patient. Through the assessment of patient needs, the RN team leader assigns duties, coordinates work efforts, promotes communication, maintains harmonious relationships among staff and promotes a safe, comfortable atmosphere for patients in cooperation with the appropriate departmental supervisor.
Essential Functions:
• Coordinates resources to ensure necessary equipment and supply inventory is maintained and procured for the specific services (Physician, vendors, blood bank, sterile supply)
• Reviews weekly and daily schedules for case preparation
• Uses problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members
• Demonstrates ability to set priorities in the delegation of quality patient care
• Assists the charge RN/Manager/Director with appropriate input concerning staff performance around specific issues and communicates situations and activities which may have impact on the smooth operation of the department
Other Functions:
• Participates in Quality Improvement efforts for evaluation of patient care and outcomes
• Responds to reported changes in the patients' behavioral and physiological status by evaluating and taking appropriate action, reports such changes to appropriate people and documents accurately
• Responds immediately and appropriately to all patient emergencies
• Accountability for maintaining and improving knowledge and skill level including required competencies
• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:
Education:
• Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (required)
o All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses, new graduate and experienced, are required to start an approved BSN program within one year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three years of hire (if applicable to facility)
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)
Experience:
• Two (2) years perioperative services experience (required)
Licensure:
• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification (required)
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
RN, Jewish Hospital, Cardiothoracic Post Surgical/PCU 6 Towers, 7p-7a
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMCAddress: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
We are Hiring at Jewish Hospital, Cardiovascular Post Surgical/PCU 6 Towers
Location: 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Options: Full-Time, 7p-7a
About the Unit
6 Towers Cardiothoracic Post Surgica/PCU is a 22-bed unit dedicated to provide high quality care in a progressive/step down environment. This unit specializes in caring for post thoracic surgical procedures (Esophagectomy, Lobectomy, Wedge resection, Pneumonectomy and VATS) and patients recovering from cardiovascular interventions (TAVR, Mitral Clips, Watchman and post-PCI / stent patients).
About Jewish Hospital
Jewish Hospital, part of UofL Health, is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center, developing leading-edge advancements in hand and microsurgery, heart and lung care, orthopedics and sports medicine, neuroscience, organ transplantation and outpatient care. The hospital is the site of the world's first successful hand transplant and AbioCor implantable replacement heart procedures, in addition to the first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure. Jewish Hospital continues to be recognized for its specialized heart care procedures, including the implantation of ventricular assist devices (VAD), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The UofL Health - Trager Transplant Center is in a select group of hospitals nationwide that perform heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and hand transplantation. The center also includes a Pancreas Disease Center, a GI Motility Clinic, and Advanced Heart Failure and VAD programs.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)
All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire (required)
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)
Experience:
All new RN graduates will participate in the Nurse Residency program and must successfully complete all activities (required)
Two years of hospital patient care experience (preferred)
Licensure:
Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Note:
additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
RN Lead, Jewish Hospital, CVOR, First
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMCAddress: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: 6A - 6P (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
The RN team leader is accountable to his/her area of specialty for planning, organizing, directing and controlling activities concerning his /her specific service. The RN team leader maintains standards of quality patient care on the assigned unit in an effective and efficient manner for the adolescent (ages 12-18), adult (ages 19-65), and geriatric (ages 66 and over) patient. Through the assessment of patient needs, the RN team leader assigns duties, coordinates work efforts, promotes communication, maintains harmonious relationships among staff and promotes a safe, comfortable atmosphere for patients in cooperation with the appropriate departmental supervisor.
Essential Functions:
• Coordinates resources to ensure necessary equipment and supply inventory is maintained and procured for the specific services (Physician, vendors, blood bank, sterile supply)
• Reviews weekly and daily schedules for case preparation
• Uses problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members
• Demonstrates ability to set priorities in the delegation of quality patient care
• Assists the charge RN/Manager/Director with appropriate input concerning staff performance around specific issues and communicates situations and activities which may have impact on the smooth operation of the department
Other Functions:
• Participates in Quality Improvement efforts for evaluation of patient care and outcomes
• Responds to reported changes in the patients' behavioral and physiological status by evaluating and taking appropriate action, reports such changes to appropriate people and documents accurately
• Responds immediately and appropriately to all patient emergencies
• Accountability for maintaining and improving knowledge and skill level including required competencies
• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned
Additional :
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (required)
All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses, new graduate and experienced, are required to start an approved BSN program within one year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three years of hire (if applicable to facility)
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)
Experience:
Two (2) years perioperative services experience (required)
Licensure:
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification (required)
Job Competency:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:
Knowledge in all aspects of designated service line
Proactive - anticipates and plans for problems before they arise
Service Excellence - responsive, informs constituents of process, pleasant to work with, educates and provides timely, accurate information
Organized - manages time effectively, keeps tasks appropriately prioritized
Flexible - ability to change directions as needed for the good of the department or organization
Critical Thinking - ability to think through issues and identify appropriate options
Work Ethics - motivated, diligent, industrious and persistent in the workplace, stays on tasks to completion, works at a fast pace to ensure optimal efficiency
Interpersonal - can build effective, strong working relationships with employees, colleagues, management and vendors through trust, communication, and credibility
Team - ability to work with others, serve others, help others, lead others, mentor others, take directions from others in the interest of moving process and programs forward to the desired outcome
Emotional Intelligence - ability to not take issues personal, see the big picture in emotionally charged situations and respond in a mature, professional, composed manner
Self-Awareness - ability to reflect, understand limitations, and seek appropriate assistance and guidance
Judgment - exercises discretion and due diligence when making decisions and recommendations
Language Ability:
Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
Adequate conversational English is required in order that the individual be able to take direction from management, understand how to complete job tasks, communicate adequately with patients and co-workers as necessary, understand and follow safety guidelines, and organizational policies
Reasoning Ability:
Able to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice
Able to assist others in developing clinical reasoning skills
Computer Skills:
Basic computer skills in order to navigate the EHR system and email communication
Must have the capacity to learn other relevant systems and databases, as needed
Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community
UofL Health Core Expectation:
At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:
Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit
Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve
Working together as a team to achieve our goals
Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback
Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve
Using our resources wisely
Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health
Work Environment/Job Activities:
How often does the job require exposure to or completion of the following?
Activities
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> 60%
MODERATE
31 - 60%
LIGHT
0 - 30%
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0%Local TravelNational TravelLoud NoisesWorking at heights above 4 ft.Working in confined spaces Risk of injuries from equipment on the job Temperature extremes Hazardous chemicals and fumes, including waste RadiationBurnsCuts/PuncturesBloodborne/airborne pathogens Combative/violent people Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e., High, moderate, or light) Physical Requirements:
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Activities
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> 60%
MODERATE
31 - 60%
LIGHT
0 - 30%
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Sitting, for example at computer workstation, for extended periods of time
Standing
Bending
Walking
Operating machinery
Dexterity
Vision
Hearing
Repetitive Motions
Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs.
Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs.
Standing or walking with objects up to 10 lbs.
Standing or walking with objects over 10 lbs.
Equipment
Computer
Telephone
FAX
Scanner
Copier
Other physical activity or equipment usage if moderate or high (please explain):
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Primary Location: JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMCAddress: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
We are Hiring at Jewish Hospital, 5 Towers
Location: 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Options: Full Time, 7p-7a
About the Unit
5 Towers is a 21-bed advanced heart failure intermediate unit specializing in congestive heart failure, pre- and post heart transplant, left ventricular assist devices, and the treatment and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
About Jewish Hospital
Jewish Hospital, part of UofL Health, is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center, developing leading-edge advancements in hand and microsurgery, heart and lung care, orthopedics and sports medicine, neuroscience, organ transplantation and outpatient care. The hospital is the site of the world's first successful hand transplant and AbioCor implantable replacement heart procedures, in addition to the first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure. Jewish Hospital continues to be recognized for its specialized heart care procedures, including the implantation of ventricular assist devices (VAD), and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The UofL Health - Trager Transplant Center is in a select group of hospitals nationwide that perform heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and hand transplantation. The center also includes a Pancreas Disease Center, a GI Motility Clinic, and Advanced Heart Failure and VAD programs.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)
All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire (required)
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)
Experience:
All new RN graduates will participate in the Nurse Residency program and must successfully complete all activities (required)
Two years of hospital patient care experience (preferred)
Licensure:
Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Note:
additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN Shift Coordinator, Mary and Elizabeth, ED
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: Mary and Elizabeth - UMCAddress: 1850 Bluegrass Ave Louisville, KY 40215 Shift: Rotating (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
We are Hiring Shift Coordinators at Mary & Elizabeth! - ED
Location: 1850 Bluegrass Ave. Louisville, KY 40215
Shift: First Shift, Fulltime
About Us
Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a 298-bed, full-service hospital. The hospital offers a full range of orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, vascular, behavioral health, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is home to the University of Louisville School of Medicine's Family Medicine residency training program. The hospital has received DNV Certification in the areas of Shoulder Surgery and Advanced Foot & Ankle Surgery. It also been recognized as one of the first health care facilities in the nation to receive a Blue Distinction Center for bariatric surgery. The hospital was initially founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in 1874.. UofL Health is home to over 14,000 team members, 1000+ providers, 200+ practice locations, 9 hospitals, and 4 medical centers.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
The RN Shift Coordinator plays a vital leadership role in supporting unit operations and fostering a culture of clinical excellence. Working in close collaboration with the Clinical Managers and Nursing Directors, the Shift Coordinator serves as an extension of nursing leadership, empowered to address operational concerns, guide staff, and uphold standards of care during assigned shifts. This role includes holding team members accountable, providing timely feedback to the Clinical Managers, and ensuring a safe, efficient, and patient centered environment.
Essential Functions:
Provide support in optimizing staffing coverage and coordinating scheduling.
Enhance the patient and family experience by rounding to foster connections, address concerns in real time and implement effective service recovery strategies that promote trust and satisfaction.
Conducts quality rounds to ensure nursing staff consistently adhere to evidence-based practices aimed at preventing Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs), reinforcing a culture of clinical excellence and patient safety.
Ensure consistent adherence to established performance metrics and regulatory benchmarks, fostering accountability and continuous improvement across all areas of practice.
Actively engages in the staff interview process and contributes to retention strategies by fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that promotes long-term satisfaction and stability.
Delivers timely coaching and counseling, thoughtfully documentation each interaction to support staff development, accountability and continuous performance improvement.
Actively contributes to unit-based committees and participates in team meetings, foster collaboration, shared decision-making and continuous improvement in patient care and operational excellence.
Other Functions:
Consistently upholds the Code of Ethics for Nurses. This framework provides a principled foundation for ethical nursing practice and sound decision-making in complex care environments.
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited/approved school of nursing (Required)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited/approved school of nursing (Preferred).
Experience:
One (1) year of clinical experience and additional experience as a Charge Nurse or other nurse leader.
Licensure: Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (Required).
Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (Required)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (Preferred) unless the role is within a department where it is a mandatory requirement.
National Nursing Certification in Field of Specialty obtained, if not held at time of hire (Preferred).
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, Progressive Care Units, 7a-7p
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: Mary and Elizabeth - UMCAddress: 1850 Bluegrass Ave Louisville, KY 40215 Shift: Days 7A - 7P (United States of America) Summary: :
We are Hiring RNs at Mary & Elizabeth Hospital for our Cardiac, Ortho & Neuro Progressive Care Units!
Location: 1850 Bluegrass Ave. Louisville, KY 40215
Shift: 7a-7p, Fulltime
About Us
Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a 298-bed, full-service hospital. The hospital offers a full range of orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, vascular, behavioral health, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is home to the University of Louisville School of Medicine's Family Medicine residency training program. The hospital has received DNV Certification in the areas of Shoulder Surgery and Advanced Foot & Ankle Surgery. It also been recognized as one of the first health care facilities in the nation to receive a Blue Distinction Center for bariatric surgery. The hospital was initially founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in 1874.. UofL Health is home to over 14,000 team members, 1000+ providers, 200+ practice locations, 9 hospitals, and 4 medical centers.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and:
Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family; care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences and proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes
Independently administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration
In collaboration with patient and family, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals; constructs individualized, age-specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting; incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary care team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching
In collaboration with patient and family, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care
Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes
Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge, teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background
Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes; recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care
Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences; prepares the patient and family for discharge; obtains feedback to promote positive patient satisfaction outcomes
Works collaboratively, with appropriate monitoring and delegation, with unlicensed assistive healthcare providers, per regulatory and legal requirements, assuring safe patient care delivery
This position also:
Demonstrates professional conduct and appearance and is accountable for actions and outcomes
Orients new members of the healthcare team as well as supervises students in the performance of assigned duties
May act in the role of relief charge nurse when the unit need arises
Maintains professional competency through continuing education, ongoing competency demonstration, licensure and professional activities; demonstrates valuing life-long learning
Participates in evidence-based practice activities, such as journal clubs, and discusses outcomes of care with colleagues, demonstrating knowledge of care indicators; takes steps to improve care delivery by self and team and remains up-to-date with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards
Actively participates as a collaborative member of the healthcare team by communicating constructively using core behavioral standards. Identifies clinical and interdepartmental problems, resolving conflicts appropriately on behalf of the care team and patients; demonstrates ability to give and receive peer review and feedback, incorporating this into his or her practice
Performs duties in a cost-effective manner, striving to avoid wasting hospital resources without jeopardizing quality of care and service
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Shift Requirements:
Shift Length (in hours): Typical 8-12 hours. May offer flexibility for shorter shifts depending on department's need.
# Shifts/Week: Required hours to meet agreed FTE.
Overtime Required: ☐ Infrequently ☒ Sometimes ☐ Often
A Note on Required Qualifications:
UofL Health will accept a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) from the NCSBN in lieu of a Kentucky Nursing License, per the KBN.
Additional Job Description:
Education:
Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)
All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire (required)
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)
Experience:
All new RN graduates will participate in the Nurse Residency program and must successfully complete all activities (required)
Two years of hospital patient care experience (preferred)
Licensure:
Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)
Certification:
Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
Note:
additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
RN Utilization Review, Peace Hospital
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: Peace - LouisvilleAddress: 2020 Newburg Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
The Utilization Review RN performs activities which support the Utilization Management functions. They are responsible for the delivery of the Utilization Management process including but not limited to: making clinical recommendations regarding medical necessity for admission and continues stay, screens patients for client specific guidelines regarding insurance, Medicare and/or Medicaid guidelines, send payor specific Notice of Admission and continued stay reviews. The employee communicates with physician and case managers regarding payor approval/denial of admission and continues stay review. They process payor denials and retro reviews, promote optimal health care outcomes in accordance with the policies, procedures, applicable laws and contracts, philosophy, mission and values of UofL Health, assumes responsibility and accountability for the appropriate utilization of facilities and services and serves as a resource to physicians. The employee conducts admission and concurrent reviews including observation and inpatients, identifies patients who do not meet criteria and takes action to ensure patients are cared for in the most appropriate level of care; coordinates care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide and facilitate optimal health and financial accountability. This employee utilizes the nursing process (assess, plan, implement and evaluate) and management process (plan, organize, direct and control) to provide a framework for decision-making; maintains confidentiality of information; actively supports organizational goals and objectives by providing needed information to divisions and departments.
Essential Functions:
• Promotes optimal management of clinical resources by conducting timely admission and concurrent utilization review for all patients of designated medical services; certifies medical necessity for admission, continued stay and discharge reviews for patients certified by utilizing the current MCG criteria; documents clinical information in Case Management Software system
• During the concurrent review process, evaluates the medical record to identify any process delay impacting the timeliness of patient care in a collaborative effort to ensure that the appropriate resources are utilized (i.e. physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, or nutritional service)
• Supports the utilization review program by maintaining effective and efficient processes for determining the appropriate admission status based on the regulatory and reimbursement requirements of various commercial and government payers
• Communicates closely with third party payors to ensure all pertinent clinical information is provided to secure an authorization; appropriately documents information regarding the authorization number and the approved length of stay on the Case Manager Software
• Advocates for patient/family needs in a respectful, non-judgmental, and confidential manner
• Serves as a resource to physicians for clinical management and financial issues; assists the providers with promoting efficiencies in the care delivery system and reducing/ eliminating barriers to efficient/effective servic
• Reviews patient cases for potential problems with OIG Workplan Audits and compliance issues; reports problems and makes recommendation to appropriate departments
• Appropriately refers cases to manager/director of care coordination, CAO, or medical director when intensity of service or severity of illness is not present and is unable to resolved
• Educates physicians, patients, and staff with regards to payors, financial issues, documentation, and potential compliance issues
• Investigates and responds to billing concerns from Business Office, Health Information Management, Admitting, and other sources; resolves financial and billing problems, such as appropriate patient status, correct payor source, denials, appeals, and system issues
Other Functions:
• Develops a cooperative, assistive relationship with third-party reviewers, working to facilitate timely, positive responses for patient accounts
• Attends Monthly Departmental Staff Communications Meetings. Serves as an active member of committees, as needed, which may include a variety of projects or topics
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-service meetings and workshops that are related to assigned areas of responsibility.
• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:
Education:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (required)
o An RN with a bachelor's degree in Business, Health Care Administration or equivalent on the condition that they enroll in a BSN program within one year of employment and complete the BSN within three years of employment
Experience:
• Two (2) years' experience as an RN (required)
• Additional (1) year experience in case management/utilization management (preferred)
• Three years' experience with Behavior Health experience (required for positions at Peace Hospital)
Licensure:
• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
Certification:
• Case Management Certification (ACM, ANCC-Nurse Case Manager or CCM) preferred
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
RN Float PCU, UofL Hospital, Float Pool, 7p-7a, Part-Time, Weekend
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMCAddress: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: The RN Float PCU provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. The Float Pool provides support to our inpatient units including our mixed acuity/PCU units. Float pool staffing provides a crucial service for our customers, not only to ensure safe quality patient care, but provides support for our unit colleagues as well. You will be offered opportunities to expand your knowledge and maintain an expansive skill set with a variety of patients throughout the facility that will enable you to become a resource to others.:
We are Hiring for UofL Hospital's Nursing Float Pool - RN Float PCU
Location: 530 South Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Shift Options: 7p-7a, Part-Time, Weekend
About Us
UofL Hospital, a 404-bed academic teaching and research hospital, is at the heart of the Louisville Metro area in downtown Louisville. UofL Hospital offers a second-to-none cancer center, world-renowned trauma team and a uniquely streamlined, nationally accredited stroke center-the latest innovations in a history of world-class care. UofL Hospital is the only adult Level I Trauma Center in the region, which includes the only dedicated burn center in Kentucky.
UofL Hospital achieved the highest national recognition awarded to a hospital for excellence in nursing - Magnet designation. Magnet status is the gold standard, and a reflection of nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care. The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing excellence.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Required Qualifications
Active Kentucky registered nurse license or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Minimum of two (2) years of RN experience in PCU
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay & benefits options
Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
Free tuition to UofL for part- and full-time employees & for child/spouse/domestic partner
401K with employer match
Additional Job Description:
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN, Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, 7th floor Adult Stroke Rehabilitation, Part Time, a-7p
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: Frazier Rehab Institute - UMCAddress: 220 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Days 7A - 7P (United States of America) Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism and excellent communication skills to foster and contribute to a collegial environment, with the primary focus of providing outstanding care to our patients and their families. responsible for all clinical duties that include but are not limited to; prepping clinic, triaging patients, patient education, requesting confidential medical records. Overall, the ideal candidate should enhance the way healthcare provider's interaction with patients and their families as well as each other.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate an exceptional patient care experience by ensuring and assisting patient flow within the office, attending to needs of patients, their families and medical staff
Prepare patient for physician visit:
Obtain and document appropriate vital signs and health history information in Electronic Health Record (Allscripts).
Assist patients with any paperwork necessary for the visit.
Clinical duties:
Check vital signs,
Medication administration.
Assist with follow up calls to families regarding visits/procedures.
Documentation, recordkeeping, and reporting.
Patient triage:
Telephone and walk-in triage,
Patient documentation and follow up.
Assist with preparing clinical schedule.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate an exceptional patient care experience by ensuring and assisting patient flow within the office, attending to needs of patients, their families and medical staff
Prepare patient for physician visit:
Obtain and document appropriate vital signs and health history information in Electronic Health Record (Allscripts).
Assist patients with any paperwork necessary for the visit.
Clinical duties:
Check vital signs,
Medication administration.
Assist with follow up calls to families regarding visits/procedures.
Documentation, recordkeeping, and reporting.
Patient triage:
Telephone and walk-in triage,
Patient documentation and follow up.
Assist with preparing clinical schedule.
Additional Job Description:
Graduate of an accredited RN program
Current RN license in the State of Kentucky
Minimum of 4 years clinical experience
BLS through American Heart Association, required
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN Float PCU, UofL Hospital, Float Pool, 7p-7a
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMCAddress: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America) Summary: The RN Float PCU provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. The Float Pool provides support to our inpatient units including our Complex Medical Trauma units. Float pool staffing provides a crucial service for our customers, not only to ensure safe quality patient care, but provides support for our unit colleagues as well. You will be offered opportunities to expand your knowledge and maintain an expansive skill set with a variety of patients throughout the facility that will enable you to become a resource to others.
Required Qualifications
*Active Kentucky registered nurse license or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
*Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
*Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
*Minimum of two (2) years of RN experience in PCU areas
*All new-hire associate degree registered nurses are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
*Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
Benefits & Perks
*Competitive pay & benefits options (Higher pay rate for float RNs)
*Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
*Free tuition to UofL for part- and full-time employees & for child/spouse/domestic partner
*401K with employer match:
About Us
UofL Hospital, a 404-bed academic teaching and research hospital, is at the heart of the Louisville Metro area in downtown Louisville. UofL Hospital offers a second-to-none cancer center, world-renowned trauma team and a uniquely streamlined, nationally accredited stroke center-the latest innovations in a history of world-class care. UofL Hospital is the only adult Level I Trauma Center in the region, which includes the only dedicated burn center in Kentucky.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and:
Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family; care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences and proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes
Independently administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration
In collaboration with patient and family, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals; constructs individualized, age-specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting; incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary care team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching
In collaboration with patient and family, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care
Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes
Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge, teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background
Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes; recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care
Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences; prepares the patient and family for discharge; obtains feedback to promote positive patient satisfaction outcomes
Works collaboratively, with appropriate monitoring and delegation, with unlicensed assistive healthcare providers, per regulatory and legal requirements, assuring safe patient care delivery
This position also:
Demonstrates professional conduct and appearance and is accountable for actions and outcomes
Orients new members of the healthcare team as well as supervises students in the performance of assigned duties
May act in the role of relief charge nurse when the unit need arises
Maintains professional competency through continuing education, ongoing competency demonstration, licensure and professional activities; demonstrates valuing life-long learning
Participates in evidence-based practice activities, such as journal clubs, and discusses outcomes of care with colleagues, demonstrating knowledge of care indicators; takes steps to improve care delivery by self and team and remains up-to-date with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards
Actively participates as a collaborative member of the healthcare team by communicating constructively using core behavioral standards. Identifies clinical and interdepartmental problems, resolving conflicts appropriately on behalf of the care team and patients; demonstrates ability to give and receive peer review and feedback, incorporating this into his or her practice
Performs duties in a cost-effective manner, striving to avoid wasting hospital resources without jeopardizing quality of care and service
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Job Description:
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN, Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, 7th floor Adult Stroke Rehabilitation, 7a-7p
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: Frazier Rehab Institute - UMCAddress: 220 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Days 7A - 7P (United States of America) Summary: The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) is a competent registered nurse that will deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups by utilizing the nursing process and nursing practice standards. The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) uses:
• Nursing Practice Competencies to intervene to achieve safe, optimal patient and family centered care health outcomes;
• Leadership Competencies to coordinate patient care and communicate with the care team;
• Professional Profile Competencies to develop professionally as a life-long learner, and
• Practice Outcomes Competencies to evaluate care based on evidence, the UofL Health quality model, and patient safety goals.
The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) demonstrates competency caring for complex patients and participates on the care team to improve the quality of care in the clinical area.:
Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and:
Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family; care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences and proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes
Independently administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration
In collaboration with patient and family, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals; constructs individualized, age-specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting; incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary care team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching
In collaboration with patient and family, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care
Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes
Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge, teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background
Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes; recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care
Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences; prepares the patient and family for discharge; obtains feedback to promote positive patient satisfaction outcomes
Works collaboratively, with appropriate monitoring and delegation, with unlicensed assistive healthcare providers, per regulatory and legal requirements, assuring safe patient care delivery
This position also:
Demonstrates professional conduct and appearance and is accountable for actions and outcomes
Orients new members of the healthcare team as well as supervises students in the performance of assigned duties
May act in the role of relief charge nurse when the unit need arises
Maintains professional competency through continuing education, ongoing competency demonstration, licensure and professional activities; demonstrates valuing life-long learning
Participates in evidence-based practice activities, such as journal clubs, and discusses outcomes of care with colleagues, demonstrating knowledge of care indicators; takes steps to improve care delivery by self and team and remains up-to-date with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards
Actively participates as a collaborative member of the healthcare team by communicating constructively using core behavioral standards. Identifies clinical and interdepartmental problems, resolving conflicts appropriately on behalf of the care team and patients; demonstrates ability to give and receive peer review and feedback, incorporating this into his or her practice
Performs duties in a cost-effective manner, striving to avoid wasting hospital resources without jeopardizing quality of care and service
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned
Shift Requirements:
Shift Length (in hours): Typical 8-12 hours. May offer flexibility for shorter shifts depending on department's need.
# Shifts/Week: Required hours to meet agreed FTE.
Overtime Required: ☐ Infrequently ☒ Sometimes ☐ Often
A Note on Required Qualifications:
UofL Health will accept a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) from the NCSBN in lieu of a Kentucky Nursing License, per the KBN.
Additional Job Description:
$51k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Nurse Extern, UofL Health, 2026 Summer Intensive
University of Louisville Physicians 4.4
Louisville, KY jobs
Primary Location: University Hospital - UMCAddress: 530 South Jackson Street Louisville, KY 40202 Shift: Varied (United States of America) Summary: PLEASE TAKE NOTE: Program Application (ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE UPLOADED WITH APPLICATION):
*Resume
*Two letters of recommendation from nursing school faculty/staff
*Exemplar on goals and your three (3) unit preferences
*Unofficial transcript
UofL Health is offering nursing students the opportunity to become immersed in the role of a professional nurse to support the transition from student to RN. Externs have the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical specialties with the diverse patient population we serve.
This externship will provide the opportunity to work side by side with a professional nurse providing hands-on patient care and help externs develop clinical reasoning skills necessary for quality patient care delivery.
Eligibility:
*Actively enrolled in nationally accredited nursing program
*Minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA
*BLS for Healthcare Provider
*Successful completion of nursing fundamentals/foundations by April 1. 2026
*Anticipated graduation date by September 2027
*No post-graduation RN commitment required
Summer Intensive Program Application Dates: November 1, 2025-April 1, 2026
*24 hours per week (one week vacation allowed)
*Directly precepted by an RN in the clinical area
*Performs all RN skills under the direct supervision of the RN preceptor
*Immersed in the role of the RN, refining skills:
Physical Assessment
Medication Administration
Documentation
Clinical Reasoning
*Performs PCA skills independently
Opportunity for Post-Summer Advanced Nurse Extern role (not required to promote after participating in the Summer Intensive Program):
*Successful completion of the summer intensive
*PRN position
*Must successfully complete all summer intensive competencies:
The Summer Intensive Nurse Extern (beginning May 11, 2026 - July 10, 2026) will gain experience in a realistic professional nursing work environment by assisting in the delivery of both direct and indirect nursing care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse within the scope of practice of unlicensed, assistive personnel.
Additional Job Description:
Summer Intensive Nurse Extern Essential Functions:
Skills and Procedures
Performs clinical procedures in a competent manner, following appropriate policies and procedures, as delegated by a Licensed Practical or Registered Nurse. Performs the duties of a Patient Care Assistant and maintains PCA competencies.
1. Obtains blood and blood products from the blood bank. May assist in verifying blood prior to administration.
2. Assists with all aspects of Registered Nursing patient care under direct supervision.
3. Demonstrates knowledge related to age-appropriate behavior to assess the growth and development of the patient.
4. Provides for routine and procedural hygiene needs.
5. Assists in meeting patient's activity needs.
6. Obtains laboratory specimens as directed.
7. Assists/performs post-mortem care.
8. Provides emotional support to patients and families.
Communication
1. Communicates effectively with all members of the health care team.
2. Maintains complete patient confidentiality.
3. Reports changes in patient's condition or other pertinent data to the RN immediately.
Quality and Safety
1. Attends shift huddles and in services, as appropriate.
2. Demonstrates safe and proper use of equipment.
3. Uses personal protective equipment and complies with all universal precautions and bloodborne pathogens regulations.
4. Identifies and immediately reports any actual or potential hazard observed in the hospital environment.
5. Demonstrates knowledge of all safety and emergency codes
Professional Development
1. Dresses professionally and wears name badge at all times.
2. Performs AIDET before any patient and family interactions.
3. Actively participates in all Nurse Extern activities
4. Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role: Planning and providing care for complex patients across the continuum of care.
Language Ability: Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
Reasoning Ability: Able to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, and evidence-based practice.
Computer Skills: Including, but not limited to, clinical documentation, email, and basic computer proficiency.
Additional Responsibilities:
· Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
· Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
· Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
· Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
· Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff, and the broader health care community.
At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:
· Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit
· Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve
· Working together as a team to achieve our goals
· Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback
· Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve
· Using our resources wisely
· Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health
$31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Clinical Research Nurse I
University of Kentucky 4.2
Nurse job at University of Kentucky
The Markey Cancer Center, Clinical Research Organization, is seeking to hire a Clinical Research Nurse I. This position will assist in clinical trials through evaluations and treatments of study subjects along with the attending physician and/or Principal Investigator. Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, daily screening to recruit subjects, as well as monitoring and instituting therapies and documentation related to research subjects and studies.
The successful candidate will learn and follow good clinical practices in the conduct of research protocols, as well as assist the principal investigator with the reporting of serious adverse events. Furthermore, this position will assist in ensuring the welfare of study subjects, and self-evaluates work for completeness, accuracy and compliance to protocol.
The University of Kentucky, an academic medical center, has maintained a strong strategic focus on clinical research and has made significant investments in the development and expansion of core research facilities, as well as the ability to strengthen engagement and translation of research.
This position is eligible for a fully on-site work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.
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Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Good oral/written communication skills required. Computer proficiency to minimally include use of Microsoft Office applications, email, and internet. Knowledge of scientific and clinical terminology preferred.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience
BSN preferred. All nurses hired after 10/1/2024 are required to complete their BSN within 5 years of their hire date.
Deadline to Apply 02/08/2026 Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.